Laleston Close, Widnes
House prices, sold prices and local information for WA8 8LG.
At a glance
3 property sales on Laleston Close, Widnes have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 30 Jan 2018. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £177,177. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Laleston Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Laleston Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WA8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £177,177 | 30 Jan 2018 |
Sold prices on Laleston Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Laleston Close WA8 8LG | 30 Jan 2018 | £195,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Laleston Close WA8 8LG | 1 Dec 2017 | £190,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Laleston Close WA8 8LG | 12 May 2017 | £146,531 | Detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2, Laleston Close | £146,531 (May 2017) → £190,000 (Dec 2017) | +30% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Laleston Close
Crime
217 crimes were reported within about a mile of Laleston Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 100 |
| Public order | 27 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 24 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 18 |
| Other crime | 12 |
| Other theft | 10 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Laleston Close is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Lower River Mersey including Warrington, Runcorn and Lymm areas Flood alert area
- River Ditton catchment including areas around Huyton-with-Roby and Widnes Flood alert area
- Ditton Brook at Ditton Flood warning area
- Irish Sea and Mersey estuary from the Head of the Wirral to Runcorn Flood alert area
- Mersey Estuary from Liverpool and Wirral to Widnes Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Laleston Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiring Foundations Federated Nursery Schools - Ditton Nursery School 52 pupils | Nursery | 2–4 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Chesnut Lodge Special School 85 pupils | Community special school | 2–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Ashley High School 137 pupils | Community special school | 11–19 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Ditton Primary School 322 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Ormiston Chadwick Academy 884 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Michaels Catholic Primary & Nursery School 253 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School 1,337 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–16 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Kingsway Primary Academy School 214 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around and local GPs
Train stations
- Hough Green station 1.1 mi · 23 min walk
- Widnes station 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
- Runcorn station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Ditton Rec. (Ditton Rec.) 1 min walk
- Ditton Rec. (Dundalk Road) 1 min walk
- Ditton Centre (Dundalk Road) 3 min walk
- Ditton Centre (Dundalk Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Upton Rocks Primary Care
Heath Road, Widnes · 0.6 mi - Oaks Place Surgery
Widnes Health Care Resource Centre, Oaks Place, Widnes · 0.6 mi - Newtown Surgery
Oaks Place, Caldwell Road, Widnes · 0.6 mi - The Beeches Medical Ctr
20 Ditchfield Road, Widnes · 0.7 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
Income: decile 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 68.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 19.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 12.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 579 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,475 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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